Muscle activity and rehabilitation in spinal stenosis (MARSS) after conservative therapy and surgical decompression with or without fusion: Protocol for a partially randomized patient preference trial on rehabilitation timing

Background: Patients affected by lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) suffer from a multifactorial degeneration of the lumbar spine resulting in narrowing of the neuroforamina and spinal canal, leading to various functional limitations. It remains unclear whether LSS patients after surgery would benefit fro...

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Published in:	Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Main Authors:	Eduard Kurz, Philipp Schenk, Florian Brakopp, Moritz Diers, Oliver Klingel, Stefan Bone, Hans Jörg Meisel, Karl-Stefan Delank, Bernhard W. Ullrich
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Spinal stenosis Decompression Fusion Surgery Rehabilitation Muscle function
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865424000206